Pathologist
PathGroup · Fayetteville, NC · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This full-time position offers the opportunity to practice in a diverse and growing environment serving an eight-hospital system with on-site pathology coverage. We are seeking a strong general surgical pathologist who thrives in a collaborative, high-volume environment and values quality, efficiency, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Interpret surgical pathology and cytopathology cases across a broad range of organ systems.
- Participate in frozen sections, quality assurance, and laboratory medical directorship duties.
- Avoid procedural duties such as FNAs, though ROSE support is offered for some FNAs and select radiology procedures.
- Coverage includes the potential for one off-site hospital location during call weeks; otherwise, most duties are performed at the main facility.
- Digital pathology implementation is underway, with full conversion expected by January 1. On-site presence will remain required.
- Call is shared weekly on a rotating basis (1:4), with holidays rotated among team members.
- Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., or 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. when assigned frozen sections.
- Physicians are expected to live within 30 minutes of the hospital for call coverage.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist.
Qualifications
- Strong general surgical pathologist with subspecialty training or interest, particularly in GI, cytopathology, or breast pathology, is highly encouraged.
- Fellowship training is preferred, but candidates with demonstrated experience are also welcome.
- No Pap smears, bone marrows, or autopsies.
- No procedural duties such as FNAs, though ROSE support is offered for some FNAs and select radiology procedures.
- Coverage includes the potential for one off-site hospital location during call weeks; otherwise, most duties are performed at the main facility.
- Digital pathology implementation is underway, with full conversion expected by January 1. On-site presence will remain required.
- Call is shared weekly on a rotating basis (1:4), with holidays rotated among team members.
- Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., or 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. when assigned frozen sections.
- Physicians are expected to live within 30 minutes of the hospital for call coverage.
Skills
- Excellent communication and working relationships with clinicians and hospital leadership.
Benefits
No benefits listed.
Pay
Competitive salary.
Schedule
Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., or 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. when assigned frozen sections.